Pittsburgh Registry of Infant Multiplets (PRIM): An update

Elizabeth A. Jenkins; Brion S. Maher; Mary L. Marazita; Ralph E. Tarter; Jennifer B. Ganger; Margaret Watt-Morse; Michael M. Vanyukov

doi:10.1375/183242706779462921

Pittsburgh Registry of Infant Multiplets (PRIM): An update

Elizabeth A. Jenkins, Brion S. Maher, Mary L. Marazita, Ralph E. Tarter, Jennifer B. Ganger, Margaret Watt-Morse, Michael M. Vanyukov

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Abstract

This article is an updated review of the Pittsburgh Registry of Infant Multiplets including recruitment methods, data collection, and results of pilot studies conducted in this registry. The main goal of the registry is to study psychological development. The risk for behavior disorders including substance use disorders, as well as language development and dental health are among research targets. Pilot data on the heritability of minor physical anomalies and neuropsychological characteristics (Continuous Performance Test) are reported.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1006-1008
Number of pages	3
Journal	Twin Research and Human Genetics
Volume	9
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1375/183242706779462921
State	Published - Dec 2006
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Genetics(clinical)

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